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  • Practitioner's Forum
    Practitioner's Forum From an interactive forum session at the 2001 Valuation ... strategy;Lapse rates=Lapses;Life reserves;Long-term care insurance=LTCI;Mortality assumption;Mortality rates=Mortality ...

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    • Authors: James Bridgeman, Norman E Hill, Joseph A Sikora
    • Date: Nov 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    After all, the economy was slowly coming back and direct life insurance sales had been stable the past few ... Holdings, for $1.8 billion. This is CPPIB’s first direct investment in the insurance sector. Annual Percentage ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Financial Statement Disclosure: The Needs and Practices Related to Financial Risk
    scope of the statements; there are more people who care about statements prepared under Generally Accepted ... whole range of media, this report focuses on the primary formal conduit of public financial information ...

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    • Authors: Robert Frasca, Gordon Andrew Tucker
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • GAAPosis
    National Health Forum Meeting the Crisis in Health Care Services in Our Communities, National Health Council ... financing of health care and three alternatives in the organi- zation of health care. A reader will find ...

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    • Authors: Andrew C Webster
    • Date: Apr 1971
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance
  • December 2015 issue of The Financial Reporter
    ambiguities remain in the final stan- dard, we should take care to interpret them consistent with the project’s ... banking.”2 The chairman mentioned that Long-Term Care captives would be addressed later as well. Bill ...

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    • Authors: Michael Fruchter
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • R Rated - Risk in Capital Management
    think most people who deal with A.M. Best have a primary analyst assigned to them and are part of a team ... old-liners such as net premiums to capital surplus, and direct premiums to capital surplus. Relative to what ...

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    • Authors: David H Lister, James D Maughn, Michael J O'Connor, Richard Kirk, John E Wade
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Reinsurance>Financial reinsurance
  • In the Beginning . . . A Column Devoted to Tax Basics How are Qualified Annuities Taxed?
    example, amounts an employer spends for a health care plan for its employees is completely excluded from ... another IRA. In the plan world, a “direct” rollover refers to a direct trustee- to- trustee transfer. An ...

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    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • The SOA Regulatory Web Resource: A Tool for Understanding Regulatory Change
    practice areas: life & annuity, health and long-term care (LTC). Each practice area has a separate page containing ... health page covers topics related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) including pricing and risk adjust- ment ...

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    • Authors: Robert Leach
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Filling In The GAAP
    general knowledge of the subject but have not had direct responsibilities in the area or closely followed ... services." Premium revenues should be recognized in direct proportion to such functions or services. (c) ...

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    • Authors: Burton Jay, Application Administrator
    • Date: May 1976
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Reinsurance Accounting for Life and Health Insurers
    clearthat health insurance,other than long-term care and long-term disability,must alsouse the Exhibits2 ... that if we can get some of these differencestaken care of, the ruleswould be well sat on how you write ...

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    • Authors: Donald Behan, Calvert A Jared, William K Tyler, Albert J Reznicek
    • Date: Oct 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance